Crime

Published: 13 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The quiet suburb of West Bloomfield Township faced a harrowing afternoon on Thursday as a violent confrontation unfolded. A male suspect is now dead after he intentionally rammed his vehicle into a prominent Michigan synagogue. This shocking Michigan synagogue attack occurred at Temple Israel, a large religious complex located north of Detroit. Local officials confirmed that the driver...

Published: 13 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Police have made a second arrest in connection with the fatal shooting of a 26‑year‑old father in his home in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, as detectives continue to piece together what led to the targeted killing late last year. The victim, identified as Jordan Gray, was found with a gunshot wound inside his flat on Shields Court after officers were alerted...

Published: 13 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A 17‑year‑old girl was seriously injured after being shot in both legs in what police are describing as a targeted attack in the Toxteth area of Liverpool on Thursday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the scene shortly after reports of gunfire in a residential street, with Merseyside Police launching an immediate investigation into the incident. Officers attended alongside paramedics,...

Published: 13 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A man was taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Glasgow city centre on Thursday afternoon, with emergency services attending the scene amid ongoing enquiries into the circumstances of the collision. Police Scotland and ambulance crews were dispatched quickly following reports of the incident in a busy city thoroughfare. Eyewitnesses reported that the man was struck by...

Published: 12 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online In a chilling case that has drawn global attention, a wealthy couple narrowly escaped murder after their own son allegedly hired a hitman to kill them and collect their estate. Authorities say the 22‑year‑old man provided detailed instructions to the purported contract killer on how and where his parents should be killed, involving methods that suggested premeditation and...

Published: 12 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A blind woman was forced to vacate her home after a persistent leak caused the ceiling of her rented property to collapse, leaving the residence unsafe to live in and exposing broader concerns about housing safety and landlord responsibilities. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, when water penetrating through a prolonged roof leak weakened the...

Published: 12 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A Chinese national has been arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi after attempting to smuggle nearly 2,000 live queen garden ants out of Kenya, Kenyan authorities said on Wednesday. The suspect, identified as Zhang Kequn, was intercepted early on Tuesday during airport security inspections, triggering a probe into what officials describe as a sophisticated wildlife...

Published: March 12, 2026 The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online An Indian politician narrowly escaped injury after a point-blank gunshot was fired during a public event, authorities confirmed, prompting heightened security measures and a criminal investigation. The incident occurred when the politician was addressing a gathering in a local constituency. Eyewitnesses said the assailant fired at close range, but the bullet missed its target, striking nearby objects instead....

Published: March 12, 2026 The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A young boy’s roadside stall was targeted by thieves who stole both eggs and money, leaving the child and his family devastated and local residents expressing outrage over the incident. The stall, which had been set up to sell eggs and small produce to passersby, was raided late on Monday evening. The boy’s family discovered that cash collected...

Published: March 12, 2026 The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A farmer has voiced frustration over persistent fly-tipping on rural land, despite local authorities claiming a crackdown on illegal waste dumping has been underway. The farmer described repeated incidents of rubbish being dumped on fields and farm tracks, highlighting the ongoing challenge of protecting agricultural land from environmental damage. “Even with fines and patrols, people continue to leave...